Brutal Early Morning Attack in Leeds: Man Hospitalised

At around 5am on Friday 21 August, a 49-year-old man was viciously attacked on Vicar Lane, Leeds. Two men approached him without provocation and left him with serious leg and facial injuries, requiring urgent hospital treatment.

Suspects Flee Toward Corn Exchange

The attackers reportedly fled the scene heading towards the Corn Exchange. Police have released CCTV images of the suspects and are urgently seeking help to identify them.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Leeds CID has conducted thorough investigations but need the public’s assistance.

  • If you recognise the men in the CCTV images, contact Leeds CID on 101 or use the online 101 Live Chat. Quote crime reference 13220464086.
  • You can also report information anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online.

Any tip-off, no matter how small, could help catch these violent assailants and bring justice to the victim.

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